A POLAR bear has died after apparently swallowing a jacket dropped into his zoo enclosure by a visitor. The Wilhelma zoo in Stuttgart said zookeepers realised something was wrong with 25-year-old ...

A Westside woman who lives in the Old Ferry Wharf Road area spotted a bear making off with a bag of garbage Wednesday night. Trina Sandbach tells Castanet she saw the bear just after 9:30 p.m., making ...

Municipalities are moving to increase pay for licensed hunters who capture bears, as attacks by the animals continue to rise. They aim to improve support for members of hunting associations, who are ...

TOKYO - Municipalities in Japan are moving to increase pay for licensed hunters who capture bears, as attacks by the animals continue to rise. The municipalities aim to improve support for members of ...

This still from a video provided by a reader shows the bear hanging from netting in Tokai University Senior High School's baseball practice facility on Oct. 29, 2025. YAMAGATA -- A bear was spotted ...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Mo. (WSIL) -- The Missouri Department of Conservation congratulated Corbin Wallace, 16, for being the first successful hunter of the 2025 Missouri black bear season. Corbin, hunting ...